02790nam 2200673 450 991046688100332120200520144314.00-252-09769-6(CKB)3790000000033363(EBL)4306041(SSID)ssj0001558188(PQKBManifestationID)16183153(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001558188(PQKBWorkID)14818567(PQKB)11438562(MiAaPQ)EBC4306041(StDuBDS)EDZ0001646565(OCoLC)921220137(MdBmJHUP)muse47738(Au-PeEL)EBL4306041(CaPaEBR)ebr11137406(CaONFJC)MIL829796(EXLCZ)99379000000003336320160119h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrStreet life under a roof youth homelessness in South Africa /Emily MargarettenUrbana,[Illinois] :University of Illinois Press,2015.©20151 online resource (233 p.)Interpretations of Culture in the MillenniumDescription based upon print version of record.0-252-08111-0 0-252-03960-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Shelter hopping -- Standing (K)in -- Love, betrayal, and sexual intimacy -- Love, respect, and masculinity -- Residing with the spectral -- Homecomings.Point Place stands near the city centre of Durban, South Africa. Condemned and off the grid, the five-story apartment building is nonetheless home to a hundred-plus teenagers and young adults marginalised by poverty and chronic unemployment. In this work, Emily Margaretten draws on ten years of up-close fieldwork to explore the distinct cultural universe of the Point Place community. Her sensitive investigations reveal how young men and women draw on customary notions of respect and support to forge an ethos of connection and care that allows them to live far richer lives than ordinarily assumed.Interpretations of culture in the new millennium.Youth, BlackSouth AfricaMarginality, SocialSouth AfricaHomeless youthSouth AfricaHomeless teenagersSouth AfricaElectronic books.Youth, BlackMarginality, SocialHomeless youthHomeless teenagers305.2350968Margaretten Emily913469MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910466881003321Street life under a roof2046129UNINA